If you have concern about wholesale property drying up, slowdown or reversal in home prices, then tread lightly, imo.

Create small "Local" offices around various medical centers to create space for follow up and light office visits.

For example, can I contribute my commission to closing and put down as little cash on hand as possible so that I can use other free cash for potential light touches or vacancy?

They will still be coming to you for everything that needs to be done (probably even changing a light bulb since you are right next door).I think house hacking is a great way to get into investing, but you are going to have the headaches of living next to your tenants. 

Amgen is now has a fraction of the impact/weight they used to have in NP, so their latest recent downsizing announcement once again created a giant... yawn.

Installed cabinets and had wires run for under cabinet lighting... having a lot of trouble finding under cabinet lighting that doesn't require an outlet to plug into.

I get that it's stressful and unjust, you're not the first person to go through it and there is light at the end of the tunnel.

here are some nice examples of light contrasting/modern style on Tudor style houses on Pinterest--https://goo.gl/KSZVHq

Hello, I'm working on a project right now, and the walls in each of the rooms are painted similar colors (shades of a light grey), however, the ceilings were left an offwhite color. 

Because as the loan ages, the P&I payment starts to get weighted to more principal than interest.